Gamma Phi Beta - Southern Methodist University

2 | Crescent Corner A Strong Foundation, A Stronger Future THE CAMPAIGN FOR ALPHA XI Loyal Donors Raise More Than $460,000 for Alpha Xi Have You Given to A Strong Foundation, A Stronger Future: The Campaign for Alpha Xi? Crescent Society ($75,000 and above) Emily Trout Ellenberger '91 In honor of the 1991 Pledge Class Love Society ($50,000 to $74,999) Janny Jones Strickland, Theta '78 Labor Society ($25,000 to $49,999) Elliott Family Gift Deborah Nesbitt Elliott '70 Meredith Elliott, Beta Kappa '03 Ashley Mason '96 Learning Society ($15,000 to $24,999) Vickie Wood Montgomery '81 Loyalty Society ($10,000 to $14,999) Dianne Means Tolbert '56 Karol Hargis Davis '57 Linda Faller Riley '70 Linda Speckmann Spina '73 In honor of The Alpha Xi initiates of 1970-1985 Nancy Enright, Alpha Zeta '81 Susan Arnold '83 Liz King Becher '84 In honor of the 1984 Pledge Class Melinda Morrison Gulick '92 Lauren White Hollis '93 Melinda Sutton Noss '94 Adine Bagheri Zornow '99 IIKE Society ($3,031 to $9,999) Virginia Shane Hartman '50 Carole Ann Kramer Taggart '53 Moree Knowles Krumbholz '56 In memory of Billie Johnson Laney '56 Betty Irion Bookout '57 Lewise Bailey Crockett '69 Judy Graham, Psi '73 In memory of Latane J. Graham, Gamma Phi '68 Dawn Day Freeman '74 Nancy Nichols Van Doren '90 Heather Robinson Laskin '91 Alison Rector Bowdouris '92 Mary Helen Tinnerman Hall '95 Susan McIntyre '98 Maya Mahoney '02 Candice Adkins Hopkins '04 Laurel O'Connor '04 Lindsay Young '05 Sara Corradi '07 Erin McKie '07 Natasha Cannon '09 3030 Society ($3,030) Erika and William Carter In honor of Adele Carter '17 Nancy Luft Vermeer '66 Mary Steuernagel Campbell '68 Christie Knudsen '69 C. Holly Hawkins Bowler '70 Becky Russell Melde '72 Ray Family Gift Linda Christensen Ray '76 Heather Ray Hammer '02 Shannon Olmstead Scoville '77 Elise Goldsmith Hicks '79 Debbie Radakovich '79 Jennifer Rothschild '79 Katherine Parrish Whitbeck '79 In honor of Kathleen Roberts Stevenson '79 Wendy Jones Weber '80 Lisa Robson Henderson, Eta '88 Paige Dawson Rodriguez '91 Suzanne Campbell Wellen '94 In honor of the 1994 Pledge Class Candice Tuckness Kuzov '03 Chelsea Walker Jeffery '09 Haley Flander Dudrow '12 Sabrina Janski '13 Carnation Society ($2,500 to $3,029) Anonymous Sondra Dale Sigmon '58 Kelley Beirne Stephens '94 In honor of Prospective House Occupants, Quincy Cathleen Stephens, Rowan Elizabeth Armour, and Brooke Campbell Wellen Erica Buie Adolfsson '07 W e are thankful for the sisters and friends of Alpha Xi who have given $462,181 to A Strong Foundation, A Stronger Future: The Campaign for Alpha Xi. These alumnae understand that we must give our money and time for Alpha Xi to remain True and Constant. The names of donors who donate $3,030 or more will be displayed on a prominently on a plaque in the chapter house. All contributions of $2,500-plus are shown below and will be listed in future campaign publications. If an error has been made in recording your gift, or your name has mistakenly been omitted or listed improperly, we sincerely apologize. Please contact our campaign coordinator at (785) 843-1661 so we may make a correction. CAMPAIGN STATUS AT-A-GLANCE As of October 28, 2019 Campaign Goal $1,000,000 Total Commitments $462,181 Total Contributors 116 Participation 7.8% We ask that you join Ginger and all the other sisters listed above by giving to the capital campaign. Contributing to a stronger future for Alpha Xi is not meant to be burdensome especially as we approach our deadline to present project details to the SMU board of regents in January. With the option of spreading your pledge payments over a five-year period, a gift of $3,030 only becomes $50.50 per month. Make your contribution to Alpha Xi by using the enclosed pledge form and return envelope or our online giving link, tinyurl.com/alphaxicampaign, to remain True and Constant to our sisterhood. In IIKE, Chelsea Walker Jeffery '09 Mindy Sutton Noss '94 Campaign Chairwoman Honorary Campaign Chairwoman (972) 965 3296 | chelsea.jeffery2@gmail.com msutton@gammaphibeta.org Upholding True and Constant Values (Continued from page 1) "As we progress to our $1 million goal, it has become necessary to secure at least $100,000 before the end of the year. We are nearly 50% to our goal and with most campaigns seeing 20% alumnae participation, I know with broader support from our incredible alumnae base, our dream for Alpha Xi's future can become a reality." –Chelsea Walker Jeffery '09

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